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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Come Join Our Team! We Are Hiring! We are currently

hiring an experienced Dental Assistant in Milwaukee, WI. This is a

full-time position that does not require working late nights, weekends,

or holidays. Why Progressive Community Health Centers? Founded in 1999,

Progressive Community Health Centers is an independent non-profit

organization that operates four clinic locations in Milwaukee,

Wisconsin. More than 100 employees support our agency\'s mission to

improve the health and quality of life of the community by providing

culturally competent services that address identified needs. We provide

high quality, comprehensive care to roughly 16,000 patients annually, a

majority of who are low-income. No one is ever turned away from our

clinics based on insurance status or ability to pay. We value a

patient-centered philosophy and provide range of services that include

family medicine, internal medicine, women\'s health, urgent care,

dental, radiology and integrated behavioral health. We also offer

supportive services such as case management, health education and

Benefits Enrollment. Summary The Dental Assistant Performs Various

dental procedures and tasks under the direct supervision of the Dental

Supervisor, including sterilization, lab work and chair side assisting

as directed by the Dentist. Also, be able to perform light clerical

duties as assigned. Responsibilities Actively participates in huddles

and team/company meetings and trainings Checks-in to see daily

assignment for that day, floater, sterilization or lab. Is aware of

schedule and patient needs for the day Prepares treatment trays for

patient\'s scheduled procedure per Operatory Setup guidelines. Prepare

operatory for appointment as needed. Greets patients and escort them

from the reception room, marking their arrival on that day\'s schedule

and electronically notifying the provider per EDR process. Escorts and

seats patients for both dentist and hygienist. Prepares patients by

maintaining patient flow and awareness of the schedule. Prepares patient

with patient napkin, eyewear, and chats with patient to relax patient

and verify appointment needs and expectations. Takes and records medical

and dental histories including pre-medication requirements. Takes and

documents vital signs of patients If blood pressure is pre-hypertensive

or greater, notifies treating provide Requirements High school graduate

or equivalent, with completion of a Dental Assistant Certification

program, from an accredited technical college or State training program.

At least six months of on-the-job training and/or experience in a clinic

or dentist\'s office. Must be BLS certified. Experience in a community

health, public health, or in a community hospital, a plus. It is

mandatory that all employees, employed providers and volunteers are

vaccinated. All hired candidates must submit proof of vaccination prior

to\... For full info follow application link. EEO/Disability/Veteran

employer. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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